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Black Cabs Edinburgh Limited

Black Cabs Edinburgh Limited is an active UK company (number SC228644), incorporated 2002, with 2 current directors, Jakaria Sheikh and Ripa Sheikh. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Allison Dawn Mcarthur 2015-2017 Director View profile
  2. Derek James Woodfall 2011-2015 Director View profile
  3. Sandra Woodfall 2011-2015 Director View profile
  4. Laurence Stevenson 2011-2017 Director View profile
  5. Frederick James Sydney Woodfall 2002-2011 Director View profile
  6. Valerie Elizabeth Stevenson 2002-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/03/2002

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Black Cabs Edinburgh Limited is controlled by Valerie Elizabeth Stevenson
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Valerie Elizabeth Stevenson.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

9.2y median 9.2y
average tenure
9.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Hospitality 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
SC228644
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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